Quest Licensing for erwin Data Modeler (DM) and ER360 will be available beginning August 4, 2026.
All customers must convert their existing licenses to the Quest Licensing platform during the transition window.
August 4, 2026 – March 31, 2027
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Product |
Required Version |
|---|---|
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erwin Data Modeler |
15.2 Build 38787 GA or later |
|
erwin Mart |
15.2 Build 17098 GA or later |
Customers will transition from the legacy licensing platform to the Quest Licensing Portal.
The transition provides:
Self-service license administration
License usage analytics and reporting
User and seat management
Audit and event reporting
Feature enablement and control
Organization and role-based administration
Existing license ownership remains unchanged.
Existing license quantities remain unchanged.
Day-to-day use of erwin Data Modeler is unchanged.
Existing workflows are not affected after conversion is completed.
For Enterprise License customers, the conversion should be managed by:
License Administrator
Packaging Administrator
Software Deployment Team
Individual responsible for software and license deployment
✅ Identify your License Administrator
✅ Review migration documentation
✅ Review available training videos
✅ Upgrade to supported software versions
✅ Ensure access to the Quest Licensing Portal
✅ Plan license deployment activities before March 31, 2027
erwin Data Modeler 15.2 Build 38787 GA or later
erwin Mart 15.2 Build 17098 GA or later (if applicable)
Converting Your Existing erwin DM License to Quest
KB 4383890
Switching Between Quest and Nalpeiron Licensing
KB 4384287
Assign licenses to users through the Quest Licensing Portal.
Validate licensing and begin normal product usage.
erwin Data Modeler 15.2 Build 38787 GA or later
erwin Mart 15.2 Build 17098 GA or later
Converting Your Existing erwin DM License to Quest
KB 4383890
Switching Between Quest and Nalpeiron Licensing
KB 4384287
Offline Activation for erwin DM Customers
KB 4383889
If using an Offline License Server (LAN Daemon), refer to:
Offline License Server (LAN Daemon) Setup & Activation
KB 4383895
Confirm successful offline activation before deployment to users.
Install the latest supported ER360 release.
Converting Your Existing erwin ER360 License to Quest
KB 4384288
er360 online activation (4384297)
Validate successful activation and begin normal usage.
Install the latest supported ER360 release.
erwin DM -Offline license activation (4384294)
Validate successful activation and begin normal usage.
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
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erwin DM Quest License Overview |
Video |
KB 4383894 |
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Why Quest Licensing for erwin DM? |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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Converting Your Existing erwin DM License to Quest |
KB | |
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Converting Your Existing erwin ER360 License to Quest |
KB | |
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Switching Between Quest and Nalpeiron Licensing |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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How to Add Licenses and Register Them to a Product |
KB | |
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How to Add Licenses to an Organization |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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Assign Seats for Licenses |
KB | |
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Revoke/Remove License Seats |
KB | |
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Transfer Licenses Between Users |
KB | |
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Change Owner/Admin When User Leaves Organization |
KB | |
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Assign Admin or Owner Role |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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Create an Organization |
KB | |
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Add People and Assign Roles |
KB | |
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Organization Information & Management |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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License Portal User Roles |
KB | |
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Roles & Permissions Matrix |
KB | |
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License Portal Roles & Definitions |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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Approval-Based License Provisioning |
KB | |
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Enable Approval-Based License Provisioning |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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Quest License Portal Usage Analytics Reports |
KB | |
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Audit License & Organization Changes |
KB |
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Resource |
Type |
Link |
|---|---|---|
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Offline Activation for erwin DM Customers |
KB | |
| ER360 Offline License Activation | Video |
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Offline License Server (LAN Daemon) Setup & Activation |
KB | |
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Offline License Server Walkthrough |
Video |
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Resource |
Type |
Reference |
|---|---|---|
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How to Enable Azure Active Directory (AAD / Entra ID) Authentication |
KB |
How to enable Azure Active Directory (AAD) authentication (Entra ID) with Foglight Cloud (4375832) |
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Video |
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|---|---|
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erwin DM Quest License Overview | |
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ER360 Online Activation | |
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How to convert your legacy License to Quest. | |
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ER360 Offline License Activation |
August 4, 2026.
March 31, 2027.
Yes. Customers must upgrade to the supported versions before beginning the migration.
No. Existing license ownership and quantities remain unchanged.
No. After the conversion is successfully completed, normal product usage remains unchanged.
A designated License Administrator, Packaging Administrator, or Software Deployment Administrator should complete the migration.
Follow the Offline Activation process and Offline License Server documentation.
Yes. Quest Licensing provides self-service user and seat management capabilities.
Use the License & Upgrade Request process or contact Quest Support.
